Government Employee Perspectives on the Role of Tour de Borobudur in Creating Social Legacy

Authors

  • Silvia Christin Ginting Universitas Negeri Semarang
  • Mohammad Arif Ali Universitas Negeri Semarang
  • Tandiyo Rahayu Universitas Negeri Semarang
  • Pawatporn Pornrattanachaichan Srinakharinwirot University
  • Gustiana Mega Anggita Universitas Negeri Semarang
  • Billy Castyana Universitas Negeri Semarang
  • Dewangga Yudhistira Universitas Negeri Semarang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26740/jossae.v9n1.p46-55

Keywords:

branding, cycling, local community, sport event, sport tourism

Abstract

This article presents the findings of a study on the Tour de Borobudur events, focusing on its role in creating a social legacy from a governance perspective. The study utilized a descriptive quantitative research methodology to examine the perspectives of government employees on the management and utilization of sustainable tourism through the cycling race. The findings revealed a positive perception of the event's impact on various aspects, including community communication, hospitality skills, managerial acumen, humanitarian aspects, and enthusiasm for sports and physical activity. The program was found to be a platform for improving communication skills, tourist service skills, local management abilities, and promoting an active lifestyle. The study recommends disseminating the findings to relevant stakeholders for the development of more effective programs and policies in the future, providing valuable insights for the government and the community in managing and harnessing tourism potential sustainably.

Author Biography

Dewangga Yudhistira, Universitas Negeri Semarang

This article presents the findings of a study on the Tour de Borobudur events, focusing on its role in creating a social legacy from a governance perspective. The study utilized a descriptive quantitative research methodology to examine the perspectives of government employees on the management and utilization of sustainable tourism through the cycling race. The findings revealed a positive perception of the event's impact on various aspects, including community communication, hospitality skills, managerial acumen, humanitarian aspects, and enthusiasm for sports and physical activity. The program was found to be a platform for improving communication skills, tourist service skills, local management abilities, and promoting an active lifestyle. The study recommends disseminating the findings to relevant stakeholders for the development of more effective programs and policies in the future, providing valuable insights for the government and the community in managing and harnessing tourism potential sustainably.

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Published

2024-05-31

How to Cite

Ginting, S. C., Ali, M. A., Rahayu, T., Pornrattanachaichan, P., Anggita, G. M., Castyana, B., & Yudhistira, D. (2024). Government Employee Perspectives on the Role of Tour de Borobudur in Creating Social Legacy. JOSSAE (Journal of Sport Science and Education), 9(1), 46–55. https://doi.org/10.26740/jossae.v9n1.p46-55

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